Burlesque for Nerds and a Dance Party with Imelda Marcos
The prolific Horsetrade Theater Group, which operates the Kraine Theater and Under St. Marks in the East Village, is getting even busier than usual, with a Summer Burlesque Blitz beginning July 18....
View Article‘Starrs’ of Bushwick Collide For Some Literary-Musical Performance
Roarke Menzies. (Photo: Benjamin Lehn) For those of us who use “right off of the Jefferson L” to describe where we live, and Roarke Menzies are familiar faces at the very least. Rome manages and...
View ArticleOpen Wide! Here’s What You’ll Be Eating at Taste of Bushwick
If you can eat and drink your way through $40 like it’s nothing (guilty!) and you like surrounding yourself with lushes of a similar persuasion (uh, people who won’t judge you for being “disgusting–”...
View ArticlePerformance Picks: Queer Comedy, Cryptic Spooks, A Live Movie Musical
This week, whether you want to be entrenched in the Halloween spirit or just want to watch some good old fashioned people telling jokes, you can slide on over to one of these shows to get your fill....
View ArticlePerformance Picks: Another Festival, Literally Dark Comedy, Duane Reade Love
(Flyer via the Exponential Festival) While you still have a staggering amount of Manhattan performance festival shows going on this week, don’t be afraid to take a break from sifting through show...
View Article5 Performance Picks: Corey Haim, Mary Shelley, and ‘Bad Theater’
(photo via The Bushwick Starr) THURSDAY I’ll Never Love Again Continues through March 19 at The Bushwick Starr, 207 Starr Street, Bushwick. Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8pm. Tickets are $18 and can...
View ArticleFood Fests That Don’t Bite: Taste of Bushwick and Grub Street Beats & Eats
Taste of Bushwick 2015 (Francisco Bravo) Sure, Smorgasburg used to satiate your eccentric food cravings, but, like everything else in this city, popularity got the best of it and now it’s a crowded,...
View ArticleMessy Comedy, Final Macaulay, Royal Karaoke, and More Performance Picks
WEDNESDAY (image via Ground Floor Comedy) Ground Floor Live Wednesday, June 7 at Brooklyn Bazaar, 9 pm: FREE Ground Floor Comedy, an online space for comedic videos and newsletter listing IRL comedy...
View ArticleMore Theater Festivals, Clowns, And Performative Activism
(photo: Ian Douglas, courtesy of American Realness) American Realness Now through January 16 at Abrons Arts Center and other venues, various times and prices. If you thought last week’s Performance...
View ArticlePerformance Picks: Wrestling With Friendship, Oddly Satisfying Content, and More
THURSDAY (image via Bushwick Starr) Singlet May 16-June 3 at The Bushwick Starr, 8 pm: $20-25 Singlet, the new show from the singular (get it, singular sounds like “singlet”) mind of performance and...
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